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SINKING SPELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sinking spell mean? 

SINKING SPELL (noun)
  The noun SINKING SPELL has 1 sense:

1. a temporary decline in health or valueplay

  Familiarity information: SINKING SPELL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SINKING SPELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A temporary decline in health or value

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("sinking spell" is a kind of...):

decline; diminution (change toward something smaller or lower)


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